Is boredom hitting you hard? And you aren’t able to fill the void this lockdown has created in your life. Don’t worry because we are here with a perfect solution. And if you are an Anime fan then this news is like a cherry on the cake.
The famous Japanese series, World Trigger is all set to return with its second installment. Read to know more!
World Trigger often abbreviated as Wor Tri is an Anime series based on the Japanese manga series of the same name. Written by Daisuke Ashihara the show was first aired in October 2014. The show became widely popular and enjoyed a two-year run and finally concluded in April 2016. With genres of adventure fiction and science fiction, the show attracted a huge chunk of viewers, special kids and teens. And also had an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 which matters.
Directed by Morio Hatano and published by Toi Animation the show aires on the ANN network. However, the English dubbed of the series was launched on Primo TV on January 16, 2017. The show has 22 volumes which contain 73 episodes in total. After seeing the love and recognition which the show earned in its run of two years makers have decided to renew it for another season.
The series second season’s announcement was made by the officials during Jump Fest 20. A game titled ‘World Trigger: Borderless Mission” was also launched by the PlayStation Vista in September 2015 for the fans of the popular series.
Release dates
Season 2 is happening and will hit the screens for sure. However, when the series will hit the screens that are still uncertain. Makers haven’t released the dates yet. Also, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everything has came to halt. We don’t know when will the production work start again. It is assumed that we can expect the series by the end of this year or in early 2021.
The another the reason for the delay is the poor health conditions of the creator Daisuke Ashihara. We wish him a speedy recovery so that he resume his work again as fans are getting anxious day by day.
Cast
The introduction of the new plot will definitely lead to the entry of a new cast. However, we will get to see our old favorites Tomo Muranaka as Yuma Kuga, Yuki Kaji as Osamu Mikumo, Yuichi Nakamura Yuichi Jin, Nobunaga Shimazaki as House, Nao Tamura as Chika Amatori and others.
“World Trigger” 2: Trailer
Makers have released the teaser on their official YouTube handle. The teaser received a warm response from the audience and now they are looking forward to the series.
Storyline
Makers were inspired by Doraemon and wanted similar advanced technology characters in their anime series.
The series has a backdrop of a city named Mikado. The city of Mikado has a gate that opens into a parallel universe. One day, the gateway suddenly get opened and demons started coming from the parallel universe. The people of Mikado named them as Neighbors. Without adequate protection and security, it was tough for Mikado’s citizens to protect themselves. A group then appears to save them from the evil force. Border, an organization helped in reviving Neighbor’s technology.
The entire story revolves around a young boy named Yamu Kuga, who is a hero and also the protagonist. He is one of the neighbors. He has been to school and always tried his best to remain hidden from the borders. He along with his friend, Osamu Mikumo will stop the borders.
Expected plot
As the season one left all of us anticipating it is believed that season 2 will open with a bang! Fighting at borders, stopping aliens and why they are attacking Mikado is still a mystery. There is nothing much to reveal or wonder about as makers have kept everything under a wrap.
Will Yamu along with his friend succeed in his work? And when the citizens of Mikado will get rid of the aliens? Season 2 will surely answer it all.
Other updates!
The series is at the 10th position in the Top 100 TV anime series in Tokyo Enemy Award Festival.
Many mistaken the “World Trigger: Isekai Kara, no Tobosha” as season 2 which was released in 2015. It was actually a spin-off. Season 2 is still awaited.
Thats a wrap for now readers. We will keep you posted with all the latest updates. Till the time stay home, stay safe!
